Whirlpool GH7155XHS User Manual Page 1

Use And CareG U I D EMICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATIONMODEL GH7155XHS3828W5A1053/4359953A Note to You ...2Microwave Oven

10GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN3. COOK. Touch this pad to cook commonmicrowave-prepared foods with theSENSOR feature. The oven’s sensorswill tel

Using YourMicrowaveOvenThis section gives you instructions for operating each function. Please read theseinstructions carefully.Using the safetylockTh

Using the bi-levelcooking rackThe Bi-Level Cooking Rack gives you extraspace when cooking in more than one container at the same time. The metal rackc

• To see the time of day while the timer iscounting down, touch CLOCK.• If you want to use other command padswhile the timer is counting down, touchTI

14USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVENCooking at different cook powersFor best results, some recipes call for different cook powers. The lower the cookpower, the

15USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVENCooking at differentcook powers (cont.)1. Put food in oven and close the door.2. Touch COOK TIME.ENTER COOKING TIME scrolls

16USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVENWeight conversion chartYou are probably used to food weights asbeing in pounds and ounces that are fractions of a pound (fo

17USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVENDefrosting tips•When using AUTO DEFROST, the weightto be entered is the net weight in poundsand tenths of pounds (the weigh

18USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVENUsing WARM HOLD(cont.)• Food cooked covered should be coveredduring WARM HOLD.• Pastry items (pies, turnovers, etc.) should

19USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVENUsing SENSORCOOKUsing COOK lets you heat common microwave-prepared foods without needingto program times and Cook Powers. C

2A Note to YouThank you for buying a WHIRLPOOL®appliance.The Whirlpool Brand is committed to designing quality products that consistently performfor y

20USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVENUsing SENSORBAKED POTATOCooking with BAKED POTATO lets youbake one or several potatoes by touchingone pad.NOTES:• Before ba

21USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVENUsing SENSOR VEGETABLECooking with VEGETABLE lets you heatcommon microwave-prepared vegetableswithout needing to program ti

22Microwave cookingtipsAmount of food•If you increase or decrease the amountof food you prepare, the time it takes tocook that food will also change.

23CARING FOR YOUR MICROWAVE OVENUsing aluminum foilMetal containers should not be used in amicrowave oven. There are, however, someexceptions. If you

24Caring for the filtersThe grease filters should be removed andcleaned often, at least once a month.NOTE: If your microwave hood combinationis instal

25Replacing the cooktop and ovenlightsThe cooktop light1. Disconnect power or unplug microwaveoven. 2. Remove the bulb cover mounting screws.3. We rec

26CARING FOR YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN4. Lift up the bulb holder.5. Replace the bulb.6. We recommend replacing the bulb with acandelabra-base 30-watt bulb a

27ANSWERSNo. If you remove or turn over the turntable, you will get poor cooking results. Dishes used in your oven must fiton the turntable.You can us

28If none of these items is causing your problem, see the “Requesting Assistance or Service”section on page 29.ProblemThe microwave ovenwill not run.M

29Call the Whirlpool Consumer Assistance Center toll free at 1-800-253-1301. Our consultants are available toassist you.When calling:Please know the p

3IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSWhen using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be followed, includingthe following:WARNING: To reduce

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4MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETYIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSSAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS• The microwave oven should be servicedonly by qualified service personnel.

5MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETYObserve all governing codes and ordinances. A 120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15 or 20 amp fused electrical supply isrequired. (A time

6Microwaves pass through most glass,paper, and plastics without heating them sofood absorbs the energy. Microwavesbounce off metal containers so food

7GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MICROWAVE OVENpossibly breaking it. If your turntablecracks or breaks, contact your dealer for areplacement.• When you use a bro

8GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MICROWAVE OVENMicrowave oven features65Your microwave oven is designed to makeyour cooking experience as enjoyable andproductive

9GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MICROWAVE OVENControl panel featuresYour microwave oven control panel lets you select the desired cooking function quickly andea